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Africa-Press<\/a> – Tanzania<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>President Samia Suluhu Hassan has promised that her government will support the newly launched Benjamin Mkapa Foundation (BMF)\u2019s endowment fund since it seeks to make health services accessible to all people.<\/p>\n

The Head of State added that the foundation\u2019s mission aligns with the government\u2019s current \u2018health for all\u2019 policy under National Health Insurance Fund NHIF).<\/p>\n

Addressing at Mkapa Symposium held at Mlimani City Hall in Dar es Salaam Wednesday, the Head of State acclaimed the foundation\u2019s decision to establish the fund as she called upon development partners, health stakeholders and well-wishers to support it for the BMF to accomplish its health mission in the country.<\/p>\n

At the well-attended symposium, Samia said “His Excellency Mkapa will be remembered for strengthening our government and founding many key institutions.<\/p>\n

\u201cIn short he established many institutions including Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA), the Prevention and Combating of Corruption Bureau (PCCB), Tanzania Social Action Fund (TASAF), the Tanzania National Roads Agency (TANROADS), National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) and many others \u2026\u201d she added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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